COURSE NAME:Critical thinking and problem solving

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INTRODUCTION:

This course is designed to introduce participants to the principles of critical thinking and problem-solving. Through individual and small- and large-group activities, participants examine the basic structure of a sound argument, discuss obstacles to critical thinking and fallacies of logic, explore how to expand perceptions and challenge assumptions, and assess their cognitive thinking style. Participants also identify and define problems, identify the root cause of the problem, formulate decision criteria, determine and assess alternative solutions, implement the best alternative, and evaluate the implemented solution. Throughout the course, participants apply critical thinking and problem solving methods to their own workplace situations.

OBJECTIVES:

Identify their style and patterns of thinking

Use questioning techniques to obtain the information needed from others

Critically examine and evaluate data

Solve problems with flexible thinking

Adapt thinking to navigate through unexpected events

Influence others at all levels of the organization

Apply tools for breakthrough thinking in the workplace

OUTLINE:

What Is Critical Thinking for Problem Solving?

First Thoughts on Critical Thinking

Defining the Term

What Does Critical Thinking Include?

Framing the Problem

Identifying the Problem

Defining the Problem

Explaining Underlying Assumptions

Weighting Decision Criteria

Developing Solutions

Monitoring Your Solution

Pitfalls to Problem Solving

An Eight-Step Process for Problem Solving

Recognizing Breakdowns in Thinking

Blocks to Critical Thinking

Thinking and Psychological Type

Fallacies of Logic

Points to Remember in Arguments

Non-Judgmental Awareness

Communication and Impact

Active Listening

Perspective Shifts

Organizational Culture

Dimensions of Critical Thinking

Action Learning for Problem Solving

Critical Thinking and Conflict

Systems Thinking

Creative Thinking

Challenging Assumptions to Increase Creativity

Techniques for Generating Ideas

Techniques for Breaking Thought Patterns

Presenting Your Perspective

Steps in Preparing and Presenting the Argument

Guidelines for Critical Thinking and Reasoning

Perspective and Thinking

Changes During the Lifespan

A Powerful Perspective

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

This course is intended for professionals who want to learn methodologies for changing their ways of thinking in order to more effectively solve problems they face in the workplace.

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